Median salary
$70.00/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$42.50/hr – $95.75/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
40.6%
319 of 785 roles
Live roles
785
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Enterprise Account Executive
Member of Legal Staff, Commercial Counsel
AI Software Engineering Domain Expert
Developmental Psychology (PhD)
AI Data Science Domain Expert
AI Domain Expert
Intellectual Property Counsel
Clinician (Oncology / Hematology)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
micro1
|
$145,600 | 301 |
Hire Hangar
|
$30,000 | 5 |
Scalesource
|
$16,500 | 2 |
|
Phillips Consulting
|
$500,000 | 1 |
Resolve To Save Lives
|
$180,000 | 1 |
Huzzle
|
$150,000 | 1 |
Gramian Consulting Group
|
$114,400 | 1 |
Human Made, makers of Altis DXP
|
$53,616 | 1 |
Highest-paying roles in Nigeria
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps | $202,800 | 10 |
| Software Engineer | $175,000 | 19 |
| Project Manager | $156,000 | 25 |
| Accountant | $140,400 | 5 |
| Customer Success | $124,800 | 11 |
| Data Analyst | $114,400 | 7 |
| Recruiter | $104,000 | 3 |
| Sales | $83,200 | 30 |
| Product Manager | $64,500 | 4 |
| Marketing Manager | $34,500 | 4 |
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How much do roles in Nigeria pay?
The median salary for roles in Nigeria is $70.00/hr per year. Most pay falls between $42.50/hr (25th percentile) and $95.75/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $20.00/hr to $120.00/hr.
These figures are computed live from 785 active roles in Nigeria on JobsRadar, of which 319 (40.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Nigeria include Phillips Consulting and micro1.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary in Nigeria?
- The median is $145,600 per year, with most pay between $88,400 and $199,160 (25th–75th percentile), based on 319 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Nigeria?
- Pay ranges from about $41,600 to $249,600 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $145,600. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.